Indian Navy’s Swavlamban Seminar to Promote Innovation and Indigenisation on October 28-29, 2024

India
-Krishna Kripa

Updated: Friday, October 11, 2024, 23:39 [IST]

The
Indian
Navy’s
third
Swavlamban
seminar,
aimed
at
boosting
naval
innovation
and
indigenisation,
is
scheduled
for
October
28-29.
This
year’s
event
will
take
place
at
the
Bharat
Mandapam
complex.
Over
the
past
two
seminars,
the
Navy
has
received
over
2,000
proposals
from
Indian
industries,
resulting
in
155
challenges
to
develop
prototypes,
according
to
a
Navy
spokesperson.

Representative
image

Focus
on
Innovation
and
Indigenisation

The
Swavlamban
initiative
has
facilitated
collaboration
with
more
than
200
micro,
small,
and
medium
enterprises
(MSMEs)
under
the
iDEX
scheme.
Launched
by
Prime
Minister
Narendra
Modi
in
2018,
iDEX
Innovations
for
Defence
Excellence
provides
a
unified
platform
for
stakeholders
in
defence
and
aerospace
sectors.
It
aims
to
contribute
to
the
vision
of
a
developed
India
by
2047.

Swavlamban
2024
aims
to
build
on
experiences
from
previous
seminars
and
offer
fresh
momentum
to
innovation
and
indigenisation
efforts.
The
event
will
feature
products
showcasing
niche
technologies
like
air
and
surface
surveillance,
autonomous
systems
across
various
domains,
artificial
intelligence,
and
quantum
technologies.

Interactive
Sessions
and
Discussions

On
October
29,
domain-specific
interactive
sessions
will
allow
policymakers,
innovators,
startups,
MSMEs,
financial
institutions,
and
venture
capitalists
to
engage
in
discussions.
These
sessions
will
cover
topics
such
as
emerging
technologies,
future
warfare,
indigenisation,
enhancing
the
innovation
ecosystem,
and
fostering
an
innovative
culture.

The
seminar’s
focus
on
collaboration
with
MSMEs
underlines
its
commitment
to
nurturing
local
talent
and
resources.
By
engaging
with
diverse
stakeholders,
Swavlamban
seeks
to
create
a
robust
platform
for
defence
innovation
in
India.

The
event
promises
to
provide
substantial
impetus
to
ongoing
efforts
in
naval
innovation.
By
showcasing
cutting-edge
technologies
and
facilitating
dialogue
among
key
players,
it
aims
to
strengthen
India’s
defence
capabilities
through
homegrown
solutions.

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